학술논문
A RARE CASE OF GASTRIC PERFORATION IN AN ADOLESECENCE AFTER AN ALCOHOL ABUSE.
Document Type
Article
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Subject
*DUODENAL ulcers
*ALCOHOLISM
*HELICOBACTER pylori
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ISSN
2360-4557
Abstract
Nowadays the diagnosis of gastro-duodenal ulcers has been made easy due to the discovery of CT scan and endoscopy. Gastric ulcer is rare in children compared to adults, Helicobacter pylori infection is the main cause of gastro-duodenal ulcer in children. Other risk factors are none steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), steroids, immunosuppressive drugs and stressful events [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]